Clifton Drive, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7SW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SS0 7SW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51.8%	1.8%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50%	48.2%	-1.8%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SS0 7SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.2%	56.6%	4.4%	37.9%	18.7%
Married: Opposite sex	21.1%	19.6%	-1.5%	44.2%	-24.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	3.8%	2.1%	-1.7%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	12%	15.3%	3.3%	9.1%	6.2%
Widowed	11%	4.8%	-6.2%	6.1%	-1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	33.5%	46.8%	13.3%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	37.9%	33.6%	-4.3%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	22.3%	12.3%	-10.0%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	5.4%	5.9%	0.5%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.9%	18.9%	-5.0%	18.2%	0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	12.1%	-6.6%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	20%	4.2%	13.4%	6.6%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.6%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	16.8%	3.9%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	23.4%	29.5%	6.1%	33.8%	-4.3%
Other	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	4.5%	4.6%	0.1%	2.5%	2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and African	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	89.7%	87.2%	-2.5%	81.4%	5.8%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Other	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.9%	83.5%	-4.4%	83.2%	0.3%
European Union	2.2%	6.4%	4.2%	6.1%	0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	6.3%	6.4%	0.1%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.9%	83.5%	-4.4%	83.2%	0.3%
10+ Years	1.8%	8.7%	6.9%	9.8%	-1.1%
5-10 Years	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	4%	3.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	0%	-4.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.9%	76.7%	6.2%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	6.9%	13.5%	-6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.4%	37.2%	19.2%
Christian	39%	46.2%	-7.2%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	1.8%	6.0%	-4.2%

Safety

Is Clifton Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Drive was 148.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.2% lower than the Milton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Clifton Drive has the 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Milton and the 108th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in SS0 7SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clifton Drive are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southend-On-Sea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Clifton Drive, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SS0 7SW

Average Price
£535,681

Semi-Detached
£508,673

Terraced
£949,302

Detached
£781,487

Flats/Maisonettes
£384,328

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clifton Drive

Average Price
£597,507

Semi-Detached
£526,989

Terraced
£981,564

Detached
£1,133,527

Flats/Maisonettes
£391,831

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clifton DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Clifton Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£522,500	2021-04-06	£533,244
4 Clifton Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£392,000	2021-03-17	£403,555
1 Clifton Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Detached, an established residential building	£710,000	2021-01-13	£801,796
2 Clifton Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2019-02-08	£712,208
9 Clifton Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2013-11-06	£981,564

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SS0 7SW

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
Medium flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around Clifton Drive, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7SW has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

0 of 7 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

The area around Clifton Drive, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 7SW has medium surface water flood risk.

5 of 7 properties (71.43%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Employment

SS0 7SW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Retired	28
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	16
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	21
Human health and social work activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Education	12
Manufacturing	8
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Avenue Road , SS0 7PJ	4out of 4	1,006 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery Avenue Road , SS0 7PJ	- not rated	1,006 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery Salisbury Avenue , SS0 7AU	3out of 4	1,016 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School North Road , SS0 7AY	3out of 4	1,197 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School North Road , SS0 7AY	- not rated	1,197 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bernard's High School and Arts College Milton Road , SS0 7JS	- not rated	636 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Bernard's High School Milton Road , SS0 7JS	3out of 4	636 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Chase High School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT	- not rated	2,021 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Chase High School Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT	- not rated	2,021 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Prittlewell Technology College Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT	- not rated	2,021 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education Luker Road , SS1 1ND	- not rated	1,552 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Somerton House School 2 Hamlet Court Road , SS0 7LX	- not rated	253 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westcliff Preparatory School 100 Crowstone Road , SS0 8LQ	- not rated	660 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Compass Community School Boleyn Park 8 Trinity Avenue , SS0 7PU	- not rated	665 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crowstone Preparatory School 121-123 Crowstone Road , SS0 8LH	- not rated	677 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Lodge 6 Trinity Avenue , SS0 7PU	- not rated	708 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Station	226A Station Road, Westcliff-on-sea	169 yd
Canton House	290 - 292 Station Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	223 yd
Greek Grub Ltd	7 Palmeira Parade, Western Esplanade	223 yd
Dinos	8 Palmeira Parade, Western Esplanade	253 yd
Padrino	7 - 9 Palmeira Arches, Shorefield Road	262 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lamb And Lion Grill	The Lamb And Lion Public House, 272 - 274 Station Road	223 yd
The Hamlet Court	54 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-on-sea	394 yd
Mile And A Third	67 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	418 yd
The Craftsman	151 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	636 yd
The Melrose	168 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Star	46 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	309 yd
Oui Chef Catering Group Ltd	Unit B, Olivia Court	379 yd
Pizza Go Go	120 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	477 yd
Answer Cafe	131 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-on-sea	595 yd
Wimpy	141 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	602 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury Supermarkets Ltd, 113 - 115 Hamlet Court Road	483 yd
Co-Op	165 - 169 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	748 yd
Tesco	156 - 158 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	774 yd
A+D London Road Supermarket	266 London Road, Westcliff-On-Sea	855 yd
Food Plus	Gateway House, 179 - 187 London Road	974 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westcliff Health Club (Closed) Valkyrie Road	health and fitness suite	559 yd
St Bernards High School MILTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	636 yd
Crowstone Preparatory School (Closed) Crowstone Road	grass pitches	673 yd
Milton Road Gardens ST. VINCENTS ROAD	tennis courts	732 yd
Invicta Tennis And Table Tennis Club Crosby Road	tennis courts	883 yd
The Academy Fitness (Closed) 353-361 353-361 London Road	health and fitness suite	894 yd
Team Sure Grip Mixed Martial Arts London Road		897 yd
St Saviours Church Hall ST SAVIOURS CHURCH HALL ST SAVIOURS CHURCH HALL CHADWICK ROAD		945 yd
Crowstone & St Saviours Lawn Tennis Club Crosby Road	tennis courts	952 yd
Essex County Indoor Bowls Club IMPERIAL AVENUE	indoor bowls	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	299.66 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	299.66 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.94 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.